Recent Accomplishments

• Designated a New Mexico MainStreet “Urban Neighborhood Commercial Corridor” initiative, creating access to technical assistance, training, and funding sources

• Solicited community input to develop an 18-month RSPP Action Plan for San Pedro Corridor Revitalization

• Secured $3,000 grant and matching donations to host a Creative Placemaking Contest, resulting in the winning Pop Up Event Kit

• Launched Pop Up Event Kit at Small Business Saturday “Pop Up Promenade” event with five participating businesses

• Hosted quarterly RSPP Business Connections gatherings, since June 2022

• Connected businesses to APD and appropriate City Depts.

• Secured City of Albuquerque support in prioritizing funding and attention to the San Pedro Corridor

• Successfully advocated for street calming measures, improved street lighting, and Mile Hi District signs and banners

• Advocated for streetscape assessments with funding secured for future improvements by City

• Utilized newsletters, social media, and public meetings to keep the Corridor community informed and engaged.